Governors, in all states except New Hampshire and Vermont, serve 4 year terms.
The Governors of New Hampshire and Vermont serve 2 year terms.
Regular Gubernatorial elections are held the first Tuesday following the first Monday in November in all states except Louisiana. Louisiana will hold a non-partisan primary on Saturday 12 October 2019 and, if no candidate receives 50% of the vote, a Saturday 16 November 2019 runoff.
| Midterm Election [next regular election: Tuesday 6 November 2018] |
"pre-Presidential" Off Year Election [next regular election: Tuesday 5 November 2019] |
Presidential Election [next regular election: Tuesday 3 November 2020] |
"post-Presidential" Off Year Election [most recent election: Tuesday 2 November 2021] |
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| Alabama: Ivey (R) | Kentucky: Bevin (R) | Delaware: Carney (D) | New Jersey: Murphy (D) |
| Alaska: Walker (I) | Louisiana: Edwards (D) (next election Saturday 12 October 2019) | Indiana: Holcomb (R) | Virginia: Northam (D) |
| Arizona: Ducey (R) | Mississippi: Bryant (R) | Missouri: Parson (R) | |
| Arkansas: Hutchinson (R) | Montana: Bullock (D) | ||
| California: Brown (D) | New Hampshire: 2-year term, previous regular election 2018 | ||
| Colorado: Hickenlooper (D) | North Carolina: Cooper (D) | ||
| Connecticut: Malloy (D) | North Dakota: Burgum (R) | ||
| Florida: Scott (R) | Utah: Herbert (R) | ||
| Georgia: Deal (R) | Vermont: 2-year term, previous regular election 2018 | ||
| Hawaii: Ige (D) | Washington: Inslee (D) | ||
| Idaho: Otter (R) | West Virginia: Justice (R) | ||
| Illinois: Rauner (R) | |||
| Iowa: Reynolds (R) | |||
| Kansas: Colyer (R) | |||
| Maine: LePage (R) | |||
| Maryland: Hogan (R) | |||
| Massachusetts: Baker (R) | |||
| Michigan: Snyder (R) | |||
| Minnesota: Dayton (D) | |||
| Nebraska: Ricketts (R) | |||
| Nevada: Sandoval (R) | |||
| New Hampshire: Sununu (R) | |||
| New Mexico: Martinez (R) | |||
| New York: Cuomo (D) | |||
| Ohio: Kasich (R) | |||
| Oklahoma: Fallin (R) | |||
| Oregon: Brown (D) | |||
| Pennsylvania: Wolf (D) | |||
| Rhode Island: Raimondo (D) | |||
| South Carolina: McMaster (R) | |||
| South Dakota: Daugaard (R) | |||
| Tennessee: Haslam (R) | |||
| Texas: Abbott (R) | |||
| Vermont: Scott (R) | |||
| Wisconsin: Walker (R) | |||
| Wyoming: Mead (R) | |||
| Total 9 Democratic (D) 1 Independent (I) 26 Republican (R) |
Total 1 Democratic (D) 2 Republican (R) |
Total 4 Democratic (D) 5 Republican (R) |
Total 2 Democratic (D) |
| Grand Total 16 Democratic (D) 1 Independent (I) 33 Republican (R) |
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| Midterm Election [next regular election: Tuesday 6 November 2018] |
"pre-Presidential" Off Year Election [next regular election: Tuesday 5 November 2019] |
Presidential Election [next regular election: Tuesday 3 November 2020] |
"post-Presidential" Off Year Election [most recent election: Tuesday 2 November 2021] |
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